Eckhart Tolle: Trending quotes (page 10)

“Love is a state of Being. Your love is not outside; it is deep within you. You can never lose it, and it cannot leave you.”

“Nothing has happened in the past; it happened in the Now. Nothing will ever happen in the future; it will happen in the Now.”

“What a caterpillar calls the end of the world we call a butterfly.”

“Man made God in his own image…”

“To recognize one's own insanity is, of course, the arising of sanity, the beginning of healing and transcendence.”

“The moment you become aware of the ego in you, it is strictly speaking no longer the ego, but just an old, conditioned mind-pattern. Ego implies unawareness. Awareness and ego cannot coexist.”

“In today's rush we all think too much, seek too much, want too much and forget about the joy of just Being.”

“Whenever you
become anxious or stressed, outer purpose has taken over, and you lost sight
of your inner purpose. You have forgotten that your state of consciousness is
primary, all else secondary.”

“Humanity is now faced with a stark choice: Evolve or die. … If the structures of the human mind remain unchanged, we will always end up re-creating the same world, the same evils, the same dysfunction.”

“What you react to in others, you strengthen in yourself.”

“If your mind carries a heavy burden of past, you will experience more of the same. The past perpetuates itself through lack of presence. The quality of your consciousness at this moment is what shapes the future.”

“Only the truth of who you are, if realized, will set you free.”

“The moment that judgement stops through acceptance of what it is, you are free of the mind. You have made room for love, for joy, for peace.”

“If not now, when?”

“This is my secret," he said. "I don't mind what happens.”

“Being must be felt. It can't be thought.”

“Life will give you whatever experience is most helpful for the evolution of your consciousness.”

“Can you look without the voice in your head commenting, drawing conclusions, comparing, or trying to figure something out?”

“When you don't cover up the world with words and labels, a sense of the miraculous returns to your life.”